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News

Saturday, 10 February 2024 17:50

32nd World Day of the Sick

In his Message for the World Day of the Sick, Pope Francis draws wisdom from the Old Testament Book of Genesis, focusing on our human…
Saturday, 10 February 2024 16:13

Project Compassion 'For All Future Generations'

You are invited to join Bishop Shane, parishioners, and students from Catholic Schools for pancakes at the Diocesan Launch of Project Compassion at Hargreaves Mall…
Friday, 09 February 2024 15:12

New Podcast explores the Power of Prayer

In a year that has been dedicated to prayer by Pope Francis, Majellan Media has launched a new podcast series titled Prayer is Life featuring…
Friday, 09 February 2024 14:31

Priests’ Retirement Foundation Update

The Annual Conference of the Priests Retirement Foundation of the Diocese of Sandhurst was held in Tatura in November last year. Monsignor Frank Marriot shares…
Friday, 09 February 2024 14:11

Bendigo Knights Welcome State Chair

The Knights of the Southern Cross Bendigo Branch had much to celebrate at the end of last year, their efforts in faith and fraternity action…
Friday, 09 February 2024 14:04

60 Years of Knighthood

Michael Hanrahan, reflects on 60 years as a Knight of the Southern Cross. “Membership with the Knights provided opportunities to participate in projects valuable to…
To mark the 150th anniversary of the Diocese, master joiner Martin Coman has created an exquisite processional cross which embodies the origins of the Diocese.…
In January, Bishop Shane spent time in the Philippines where he was warmly welcomed by the families and home-parishes of Sandhurst’s Filipino priests, met with…
The Chrism Mass will be celebrated on Holy Tuesday (26 March 2024) just four days shy of the 150th anniversary of the Diocese of Sandhurst's…
Thursday, 01 February 2024 16:27

150th Anniversary Pilgrimage

Join us on Palm Sunday for a symbolic pilgrimage to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Diocese.
Wednesday, 31 January 2024 21:19

2024 Calendar of Diocesan Events

In 2024, the Diocese of Sandhurst celebrates 150 years since it was established as a Diocese.  Download 2024 Calendar of key events. 
Thursday, 18 January 2024 13:08

Pope writes to World Economic Leaders

World Economic Leaders need to urgently address social cohesion says Pope Francis.
"I wish each of you, and those you love the joy, peace and hope of this Christmas season."
On 22 November, Sacred Heart Cathedral Bendigo illuminated the night sky in a radiant shade of red in a show of solidarity with persecuted Christians…
Next time you walk past a Bunnings Sausage Sizzle check if it's the Knights of the Southern Cross and, if it is, make sure you…
3:00 p.m. Sunday 10 December 2023The combined choirs of Sacred Heart Cathedral and St Paul's Cathedral Bendigo invite you to an afternoon of sacred music…
At their fourth and final meeting for 2023, members of the Sandhurst Mission and Pastoral Council (SMPC) continued their collaborative work documenting a strategic plan…
Tuesday, 05 December 2023 11:25

ACN Supporting Christians in the Holy Land

The pontifical foundation Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has committed an aid package of 190,000 AUD to support the Christians of the Holy…
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